According to Hursthouse's Understanding of the Morality of Abortion, What

question 20

Multiple Choice

According to Hursthouse's understanding of the morality of abortion, what follows from the supposition that women have a moral right to terminate their pregnancies?

• A) The morality of abortion is a matter of individual conscience.
• B) Legal prohibitions against abortion are at best misguided.
• C) Men should have no role in deliberations about whether to have an abortion.
• D) None of the above

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